寥如晨星 liáorúchénxīng few and far between Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 寥 liáo adjective few (bound form) few; scanty; sparse; very few in number如 rú preposition to be like to be like; to be similar to; as if晨星 chénxīng morning star Stars still visible in the sky at dawn; specifically refers to Venus or Mercury when appearing in the east before sunrise.